Re: Finder: Delete files
Re: Finder: Delete files
- Subject: Re: Finder: Delete files
- From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 05:44:22 -0700
On 6/25/01 12:37 AM, Olivier Berquin <email@hidden> wrote:
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tell application "Finder"
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delete (every file of folder (choose folder) whose ,
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(modification date) < ((current date) - (1 * days))) -- 24 hours
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-- empty trash
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end tell
The problem is that date arithmetic does not return a date, but returns
the number of seconds between dates.
Paul's suggestion is elegant.
--Michelle
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